15
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
L'Aimant
feminine
Created by Vincent Roubert
L'Aimant by Coty is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. L'Aimant was launched in 1927. The nose behind this fragrance is Vincent Roubert. Top notes are Aldehydes, Neroli, Peach and Bergamot; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Orchid; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood, Vanille, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar. L'Aimant is the first fragrance from Francois Coty, launched in 1927. L'Aimant means "magnet" in French. The composition is elegant, sophisticated and classic combination of flowers. Top notes: bergamot, neroli, peach, and aldehydes. Heart: geranium, rose, orchid, jasmine and ylang-ylang. Base: vetiver, musk, vanilla, sandalwood, tonka bean and cedar.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
58%
Win
70%
Spr
50%
Sum
81%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
50%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
1,045 votes
4.05
Love it
36235%
Like it
50248%
OK
596%
Dislike
11511%
Hate it
71%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 22 community opinions from Reddit
5.5
/ 10 community score
L'Aimant (modern version) receives mixed reactions, with at least one user initially disliking it but growing to appreciate it after learning about its historical context. The fragrance appears better regarded in its vintage formulation, though authentic vintage bottles are difficult and expensive to obtain.
Strengths
- Vintage versions highly regarded for warmth and quality
- Modern formulation improving with appreciation over time
- Part of classic fragrance heritage worth exploring
Weaknesses
- Modern version initially disappointing to some wearers
- Difficult to source authentic vintage at reasonable prices
- Limited discussion of current performance and longevity
Best for
Vintage fragrance enthusiastsClassic scent collectorsThose appreciating older formulations
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
